Proverbs 15:25

The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.

Cross References (15)

  • Psalms 146:9 (9)

    The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.

  • Psalms 68:5–6 (7)

    A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation.

  • Proverbs 12:7 (6)

    The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.

  • Proverbs 23:10 (6)

    Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

  • Proverbs 14:11 (6)

    The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Deuteronomy 10:17–18 (6)

    For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and ac

  • James 1:27 (5)

    Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to

  • Isaiah 2:12 (5)

    For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbl

  • Daniel 5:20 (5)

    But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his

  • Job 40:11–13 (4)

    Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low.

  • Psalms 138:6 (4)

    Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

  • 1 Peter 5:5 (3)

    Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one

  • Psalms 52:5 (2)

    Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will upro

  • Deuteronomy 19:14 (1)

    You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall

  • Psalms 52:1 (0)

    For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house o